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John '1st Earl of Durham Memorial' Lambton

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John '1st Earl of Durham Memorial' Lambton

Birth
Greater London, England
Death
1840 (aged 47–48)
Isle of Wight, England
Burial
Betteshanger, Dover District, Kent, England Add to Map
Memorial ID
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See FAG Memorial #151443683 for location of his gravesite. This memorial is for a memorial stone erected in a different location where he is not buried, but to remember him.

John George LAMPTON, the 1st Earl of Durham is buried at the St. Mary's and St. Cuthbert Church Cemetery at Chester-Le-Street, London.

There is also a Memorial stone to the 1st Earl of Durham at the Church of St. Mary the Virgin in Betteshanger, Dover District, Kent County, England.

It is noted in the records of the church:

'Betsanger'

1a. Every old stone seems to have been cleared out. There is a memorial to the 1st Earl of Durham.

At one time there were mines in the area of Betteshanger and it could be why the stone was there, as upon the death of his father, John LAMPTON, 1st Earl of Durham acquired all his father's properties and assets which included many mines.

The Find A Grave Memorial #151443683 has been placed for him at his burial place at St. Mary's & St. Cuthbert Church, Chester-Le-Street, London. Please refer to said memorial for a brief description of his life.
See FAG Memorial #151443683 for location of his gravesite. This memorial is for a memorial stone erected in a different location where he is not buried, but to remember him.

John George LAMPTON, the 1st Earl of Durham is buried at the St. Mary's and St. Cuthbert Church Cemetery at Chester-Le-Street, London.

There is also a Memorial stone to the 1st Earl of Durham at the Church of St. Mary the Virgin in Betteshanger, Dover District, Kent County, England.

It is noted in the records of the church:

'Betsanger'

1a. Every old stone seems to have been cleared out. There is a memorial to the 1st Earl of Durham.

At one time there were mines in the area of Betteshanger and it could be why the stone was there, as upon the death of his father, John LAMPTON, 1st Earl of Durham acquired all his father's properties and assets which included many mines.

The Find A Grave Memorial #151443683 has been placed for him at his burial place at St. Mary's & St. Cuthbert Church, Chester-Le-Street, London. Please refer to said memorial for a brief description of his life.

Inscription

On the grounds of the Church of St. Mary the Virgin at Betteshanger, Dover District, Kent County, England the following memorial evidence was found.

'BETSANGER'

Every old stone seems to have been cleared out. There is a memorial to 1st Earl of Durham..

Gravesite Details

Link to his burial shown as his father on the page in order to refer to it more easily. Amended upon father's discovered burial place.



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